Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-09-15

p8rtmeEG OF OCdG0 from Cuul 10 Uu6 cISCb
that cholera is spreading rapidly in that
country.
ALL the Bald Knobbers at jefferson
City, No., except one, who jumped his
bond and fed, went into court on the 9th
and submitted to a verdict of guilty.
A CONFLICT occurred on the 9th between
a large number of Irishmen and constabu-
larry at Mitchellstown, Ireland, and several
persons were killed and many wounded.
WILLIAM o'BRIEN failed to appear in the
magistrates court at Mitchellstown, Ire
land, on the 9th, in obedience to the gov
eminent summons, and a warrant for his
arrest has been issued.
THE proposed evictions on the Ponson-
by estates in Ireland have been abandoned.
Under the provisions of the Land act,
.twenty-six of the Ponsonby tenants are
protected and can not be evicted.
AT a meeting of Catholic church dig
nitaries, at the residence of Cardinal Glib
bons in Baltimore, Md, on the 7th, it was
determined to at once build the proposed
Catholic university at Washington.
CAPTAIN SELFRIDGE, o. s. N. has been
acquitted of the charge Of criminal neg
ligence in connection with target practice
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natives were killed, for which he was sus-
pended by Admiral Chandler.
CHOLERA has appeared in Rome, where
five cases and two deaths were reported
on the 9Th. At Palermo there were nine
new cases and four deaths; at Trapani
twelve new cases and eight deaths, and at
Catania three new cases and one death.
THE Department of State has received
copies of recent contract made between
the Venezuelan Government and Cuenca
Circus of Venezuela for the establishment
of Geographic communication between
Venezuela and the United States.
SCHEDULES in the assignment of Henry
s. Ives & Co. have been filed in the New
York Court of Common Pleas. They show:
Liabilities, ST., 666, 1916; nominal assets,
$25, 1854 ,26S.37. Their equity amounts to
100000. Their assignment bond is for
$25O,0O0
THE Spanish authorities have discovered
the existence of well-organized and ex-
tensive Anarchist plot, and have, in con-
sequence, made several arrests in Madrid,
Salamanca and Cadiz of persons whose
connection with the conspiracy is beyond
question.
IT is stated semi officially that the Rus
Sldu 0OFtTuluenGs uOU UuS assem-
of the Powers to the proposed mission of
General Ernroth, will endeavor to gain the
adhesion of the European powers to other
plans for the settlement of the Bulgarian
question.
DURING the tornado in the Schoharie val
ley, N. Y, on the 9TH, several persons were
injured. Hop yards were devastated,
crops were ruined and some stock killed.
bo- faA nd
Gifford's house at Shuthborne was de-
molished.
THE Secretary of the Interior has sus-
pended the restoration of the indemnity
lands along the Bayfield, branch of the
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis G. Omaha
Railroad Company, pending the adjust
ment of their selections, now before the
department.
A ST.. JOHNS (Newfoundland) special of
the Sth says: "Reports daily arriving
from all parts of the country go to show
that the gale of the 25th of August was
one that will long be remembered for the
loss of life and the extent of damage sus-
tanned from it."
THE recent importations into Boston
from Ireland of five female spinners by
Ross, Turner 6 Co., manufacturers of
Irvine, thread, ETC., has resulted in a suit
by the United States against the firm for
violation of the United States statute pro-
hibiting the Importation of foreign labor.
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THE differences which have existed be-
tween the stevedors and the longshore-
men at New Orleans, engaged in handling
cotton, eliminated on the 9th, in q strike
of the latter, thus interrupting all BUSH
ness on the cotton landings. 1t is feared
that the teamsters and leaders will strike.
The fire record for August shows total
loss in the United States and Canada of
$s,317,500, against STA, 0OO, 900 in August,
1856. The average August losses for ten
years have been about 7,000,000. The
total losses for the first eight months of
1887 are $751; 45, 600, against SIG, 100000 for
the same period of 1886.
ACTING PosTMAsTER-GENER STEVEN
SON has directed that the free delivery
service be established at the following
post-oftices October L: Iowa City, Ia;
Schema, Ala; Beatrice, Neb.; Ottawa
and Grand Island, Kas., and Tacoma, w.
T. On November 1 the old Takoma post
Office is to be discontinued.
THE Socialistic seceders from the United
Labor party met in New York on the night
of the Sth and agreed to call themselves
the Progressive Labor party. William
Penn Rogers presided, and about two hun
dred delegates from ward associations
were present. The old Central Labor
Union platform was adopted.
THE recent report of a revolution and an
outbreak of troops IN Madrid arose from a
row among the soldiers in the Montana
barracks. The men were forbidden to go
out before the regulation hour and they
threatened to do violence to the officer
who prevented them from leaving. The
mutineers have been punished.
THE Guion steamer Wisconsin landed at
New York, on the sth, 416 Mormon pas
sengers, all of whom left Immediately
for Utah. They were in charge of John
Isaacs Hart, of Utah, who has brought
over three like parties before. In the
present lot are Ill English, 1I9 Scandi-
navians and small number of Germans.
THE Prince of Wales, accompanied by
his SON, Prince Albert Victor, arrived at
Helsingoer, Denmark, on the 9th and was
saluted by the men-of-war in the harbor.
On landing the Princes were received by
the Danish royal family and the Car and
Czarina of Russia. They were afterward
escorted to Fredelsborg by a guard of
honor.
A LETTER has been received at the Treas
ury Department from General Beveridge,
president of the International Military
encampment at Chicago, stating that GER
tain troops from Denmark, Sweden, Nor
yay and Belgium will arrive at New York
per steamers Heckly. Christiana and Rot